The time for filing 2025 US federal tax returns is nearly upon us. Learn all the critical dates and deadlines for your taxes.

Your filing status affects everything from your tax brackets to whether you have to file at all. Here’s how the rules work.

Taxpayers should prepare for major tax-policy shifts this year. Forbes’ expert contributors explain how — and when — key rule ...

The IRS is alerting filers that several new tax law provisions of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill will become effective. Here's ...

The Internal Revenue Service also will start accepting taxes as early as January 26.

Here's when tax season begins and ends, some new tax breaks that were introduced in 2025 and the list of states that don't ...

IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

The 2026 tax season introduces vital changes. IRS Free File is now open for those earning $89,000 or less. With Direct File ...

Direct File was the e-filing program that allowed “eligible taxpayers to file their federal individual income tax return ...

Tax Talk discusses the rules for filing a tax return. There may be benefits to filing in 2025 even if you haven't in the past.